Category Archives: Big Adventure 2017
Visit Wall Drug!
If you travel in South Dakota for like 2 seconds, you will see many, many, many signs encouraging you to visit Wall Drug. I can only imagine how many people are employed just to manage the signs throughout the state.
Sioux Falls and Pierre (say it Peer!)
After leaving Omaha, we headed north. We were due to spend the night in the capitol of South Dakota, Pierre. I planned a lunch stop in Sioux Falls, SD. While researching for this trip, I came upon Sioux Falls, and … Continue reading
Lewis and Clark Visitor Center – Trail HQ
I am a history nerd. There are lots of different ways to get to South Dakota, and I don’t think the way we went would be considered the most direct route, although, it did come up as an option on … Continue reading
Omaha
The second stop on our trip was Omaha, Nebraska. We scheduled two nights in Omaha because we had heard such good things about it.
Topeka!
Topeka checked a couple boxes for us. We like to visit state capitols and the kids like to do Junior Ranger programs at National Park service sites.
Wichita
Our destination for day 2 was Omaha, Nebraska. Our route took us from OKC through Wichita and Topeka, Kansas.
Big Adventure 2017
Tomorrow morning, all five of us will depart for Big Adventure 2017. Preparations have been underway for some time. I hoped to have all 3 children packed by Monday night, but realized that my oldest has an alarming lack of … Continue reading
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